Building on his record of using aggressive measures to reduce out-of-control government spending, U.S. Sen. Mark Begich has introduced legislation that would save the federal government billions of dollars each year by requiring agencies to set bulk-purchasing goals.
On Friday night, Alaska State Troopers made contact with a man in a superman costume standing in the middle of the Parks Highway near Crusey Street waving at traffic as it moved by.
Word of the Week Lesson 16:4 Aq’alarluni – Jumper (as in a salmon) Aq’alartut iluani. – There are jumpers inside (the seine). (Click sentence to hear Alutiiq words spoken) Jumping salmon are a conspicuous sign of summer around Kodiak. Scan the surface of the ocean in June and you will see pink salmon hurling themselves […]
The European Space Agency/NASA Solar and Heliospheric Observatory, or SOHO, captured this image of a gigantic coronal hole hovering over the sun’s north pole on July 18, 2013, at 9:06 a.m. EDT. Coronal holes are dark, low density regions of the sun’s outermost atmosphere, the corona. They contain little solar material, have lower temperatures, and […]